Athletic Trainer | M-F Role!
ProgressiveHealth · Montgomery, AL · 15 mo ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
We are looking for an energetic and results-driven Athletic Trainer to provide injury prevention services onsite for a large manufacturing facility in Montgomery, AL.
Responsibilities
- Providing proactive injury prevention, early symptom intervention, and first aid injury care as defined by OSHA standards, including ergonomic postural/body mechanic education and/or escalation of medical care if needed
- Providing ergonomic assessments and support by understanding the site operations, job processes, and physical demands to make ergonomic recommendations to prevent more serious musculoskeletal conditions from occurring
- Working one on one with manufacturing employees to assess the risk of injury, perform posture coaching, self-care implementation, and overall wellness promotion
- Assisting Safety Department, Medical Staff, and Production team to assess risks and determine ergonomic solutions, regarding countermeasures, process/element changes, body postures, and team member development
- Ensuring the work environment allows employees to maximize their comfort, safety, and productivity
- Working with Safety and Health Department to implement and enforce standards
- Keeping accurate, detailed documentation with efficiency while being able to provide feedback to the industrial athlete and client for continuous health improvements
- Understanding and providing reports with key metrics to leadership, client partners, and operations management
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training
- The required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure
- CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of employment; maintain and provide proof of current certification(s)
- Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations, preferred
- The ability to stand, walk, and sit throughout the entire assigned shift
- Previous ergonomic and/or occupational health experience is a plus
- A high degree of professionalism in both written and verbal communication
- The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, without constant supervision
- Be able to maintain confidentiality
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Qualifications
- Required: A Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training
- Required: The required state licensure, certification, and registration that is in good standing with the state or the ability to obtain the required state licensure
- Preferred: Basic knowledge of workers' compensation and OSHA regulations
- Preferred: Previous ergonomic and/or occupational health experience
- Preferred: Strong computer skills, including proficiency with databases and with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Skills
- Proactive injury prevention
- Ergonomic assessments
- First aid injury care
- Posture coaching
- Self-care implementation
- Overall wellness promotion
- Documentation and reporting
- Confidentiality
- Computer skills, including proficiency with databases and Microsoft Office applications
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
- A robust benefits package: medical (HSA/FSA availability), dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
- Health improvement plan opportunities to lower premium costs
- Company-sponsored basic life/AD&D insurance and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) & ROTH 401(k) savings plans + company match with auto-enrollment after probationary period
- Continuing education assistance
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Pay
$2,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus!
Schedule
Consistent, full-time schedule available!